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Question		Answer
lash start learning		hit with the great force, strike or beat with a whip or stick
loiter start learning		to move slowly around or stand in a public place without an obvious reason
repel start learning		to force someone or something to stop moving towards you or attacking you
exhilaration start learning		excitement and happiness
bland start learning		not having a strong taste or character or not showing an interest or energy
perky start learning		happy and full of energy
incessant start learning		never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way
anticipation start learning		a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen in the near future
dull start learning		to make something less intresting or exciting, unintresting, boring
secluded start learning		not seen, not visited, isolated, sheltered, deserted
unsettle start learning		to make someone worried, to bother, to upset
contradictory start learning		oposite, clashing, conflicting, incompatible, antagonistic
uproar start learning		a situation when people get angry and make a sound (oburzenie)
infuriated start learning		to make someone extremely angry and unpatient
dismayed start learning		feeling unhappy and disappointed
tranquility start learning		a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, worry, etc.
patter start learning		continous and sometimes funny speech or talk, especially used by someone trying to sell things or by an entertainer
snap start learning		to cause something that is thin to break suddenly and quickly with a cracking sound
shuffle start learning		to walk by pulling your feet slowly along the ground rather than lifting them
limelight start learning		public attention and interest
rustle start learning		if things such as paper or leaves rustle, or if you rustle them, they move about and make a soft, dry sound
croak start learning		when animals such as frogs and crows croak, they make deep rough sounds (np. rechotac)
creak start learning		when a door, floorboard etc creaks it, makes a long low sound when it moves or is moved
conscientious start learning		putting a lot of effort into work
hoot start learning		a short, loud, high sound or the sound an owl makes
gurgle start learning		to flow quickly while making a low, pleasant sound (of water), to make a happy sound with the back of the throat (of babies)
conversely start learning		in opposite way
prohibitively start learning		in a way that is too expensive or too much
bubbly start learning		attractively full of energy and enthusiasm (especialy of a woman or a girl)
exquisite start learning		very beautiful and delicate, charming, lovely
splendid start learning		excellent, or beautiful and impressive
detrimental start learning		causing harm or damage
advantageous start learning		giving advantages or helping to make you more successful
enhance start learning		improve, boost, power up, intensify
canned music (muzak) start learning		a brand name for recorded music that is played quietly and continuously in public places, such as airports, hotels, and shops, to make people feel relaxed
drip start learning		if a liquid drips, it falls in drops, or you make it fall in drops
pop start learning		a short, sharp sound like something exploding
hum start learning		make a continuous low sound
buzz start learning		to make a continuous, low sound such as the one a bee makes
chatter start learning		to talk for a long time about things that are not important
roar start learning		to make a long, loud, deep sound
splash start learning		if a liquid splashes or if you splash a liquid, it falls on or hits something or someone
whoosh start learning		a soft sound made by something moving fast through the air or like that made when air is pushed out of something
whisper start learning		to speak very quietly, so that other people can't hear what you're saying
mutter start learning		to speak quietly and in a low voice that is not easy to hear, often when you are worried or complaining about sth.
sigh start learning		to breathe out slowly and noisly, expressing tiredness, sadness, pleasure
venue start learning		the place where a public event or meeting happens
embroidery start learning		patterns or pictures that consist of stitches sewn directly onto cloth
simile start learning		an expression comparing one thing with another, always including the words “as” or “like”
stem from sth start learning		derived from

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